6-Day Vancouver, Canadian Rockies Summer Tour from Vancouver (overnight in Banff Town)
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Our Price: from $799 (per person, based on double occupancy)
Available: Mon, Fri (May - Oct); Wed (Jul - Aug)
Depart from: Vancouver, BC
Day 1: Vancouver |
Guests will be picked up at the airport and transferred to the hotel in Vancouver. Those who arrive before 12:00pm can go on a sightseeing tour to Chinatown, Gastown, and Stanley Park. OR Go shopping in the outlet with a 10% off VIP CARD. This city in British Columbia is the most populated metro area in western Canada. This historic city grew from an 1867 settlement called "Gastown." Visitors can take a boat ride to nearby Victoria on Vancouver Island.
Standard Hotel: Accent Inn Richmond / Hampton Inn Richmond / Best Western Plus Hotel Burnaby / Barcly Hotel Vancouver Downtown or similar Dulexe Hotel: Grand Park Hotel Richmond /River Rock Casino & Resort Richmond/ Executive Airport Plaza Richmond/Sandman Signature Richmond or similar |
Day 2: Vancouver-Merritt-Okanagan-Kelowna-Vernon-Revelstoke (529 km) |
In the morning, we will depart from Vancouver. Along the Fize Valley Highway, we will visit Merritt Town on the way. Then we will stop by the VQA Wine Shop and try Canadian ice wine. We will then contiue on to Vernon, BC to spend time at the Kalamalka Lake before making our way to Revelstoke for the night. Merritt is a city in the Nicola Valley of the south-central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is 270 km northeast of Vancouver. Merritt is known as the "Country Music Capital of Canada" for its wealth of country music attractions, activities, and events. It is one of the warmest regions in all of Canada. During the summer months, visitors are offered countless sandy beaches, hot sun, and a variety of outdoor and water activities. It is also a spectacular backdrop to the golf courses and Okanagan wineries and popular ski resorts.
One of the most liveable cities in Canada. Kelowna is the largest city in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. Bordering Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is well known for its hot summers and temperate winters.
Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is 440 km (270 mi) northeast of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Standard Hotel: Sandman / Coast Hillcrest Revelstoke or similar Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan |
Day 3: Revelstoke - Glacier National Park - Yoho National Park - Banff National Park - Banff (215 km) |
Today, we will visit Glacier National Park, then pass by Yoho National Park and into Banff National Park. You can take the Gondola at your own expenses to the top of mountains overlooking Lake Victoria and Lake Louise. Afterwards we wil come to visit the Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Then we will arrive in Alberta to visit Banff, where we will visit the Bow Falls. We will spend the night in Banff. A portion of the Columbia Mountains Natural Region, in the interior wet belt of British Columbia. The steep, rugged mountains, warm, moist climate and wide variety of plant and animal life are typical of this natural region.
These are the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks earn the park its name. Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.
Standard Hotel: Canalta Lodge, Banff or similar Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan |
Day 4: Banff National Park - Jasper National Park - Revelstoke (581 km) |
Today, we will pass by Bow Lake and proceed to the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, where we will ride on the specially designed Snowcoach onto the surface of the stunning Athabasca Glacier, followed by a walk on the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform 918 feet above spectacular glacier-formed valleys and rushing waterfalls. Continue to visit the Peyto Lake and Natural Bridge. Afterward, We will spend the night in Revelstoke. Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.
Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.
Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.
These are the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks earn the park its name.
Standard Hotel: Sandman / Coast Hillcrest Revelstoke or similar Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan |
Day 5: Revelstoke - Salmon Arm - Kamloops - Vancouver (511 km) |
On our way back to Vancouver, we will visit the Last Spike Monument and then head to the Sunmore Ginseng Factory in Kamloops, BC. Salmon Arm first started as a railway camp during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), later developing into a logging, farming and dairy centre. It is surrounded by outstanding natural beauty, clean waterways, provincial parks and an abundance of green space.
Kamloops is a city for every season. A place where you can skip the crowds, stretch your legs and just escape to the unexpected. Known as the birthplace of freeride mountain biking, Kamloops attracts mountain bikers from around the world looking to ride the rugged landscapes and the desert like climate.
Standard Hotel: Accent Inn Richmond / Hampton Inn Richmond / Best Western Plus Hotel Burnaby / Barcly Hotel Vancouver Downtown or similar Dulexe Hotel: Grand Park Hotel Richmond /River Rock Casino & Resort Richmond/ Executive Airport Plaza Richmond/Sandman Signature Richmond or similar Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan |
Day 6: Vancouver |
Guests will be be transferred to the airport from their hotel. Please see "Department and Return" for more detailed information regarding pickup and drop-off times and locations. |